DOD A-A-51836 A-1989
FORCEPS, EYE SUTURE, STRAIGHT, TWEEZERS-TYPE (CASTROVIEJO) [Use In Lieu Of: DOD A-A-0051836]

Standard No.

DOD A-A-51836 A-1989

Release Date

1989

Published By

Military Standards (MIL-STD)

Status

Withdraw

Replace By

DOD A-A-0051836

Scope

The forceps shall be an eye suture forceps of the Castroviejo design with a length of 4 inches. The forceps shall have either 0.12, 0.3 or 0.5 mm teeth, trying platform, wide handles, and interdi-gitating teeth. When the jaws are closed, there shall be n